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UT Southwestern School of Health Professions is committed to training future care providers to meet challenges and opportunities in a range of dynamic fields.

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The full-time, post-baccalaureate, 21-month, UT Southwestern Master of Science in Genetic Counseling program enables successful students to earn a Master of Science in Genetic Counseling degree.

The following courses and experiential work are considered prerequisites for students applying for a master's degree in Genetic Counseling at UT Southwestern.

Information on the estimated cost of the 21-month Master of Genetic Counseling Program.

The UT Southwestern Genetic Counseling Program offers a breadth of diverse fieldwork experiences to support the development of practice-based competencies.

UT Southwestern’s Genetic Counseling Program was established in 2022. The curriculum combines classroom learning, fieldwork experiences, and research to prepare program graduates for the rapidly developing field of genetic counseling.

The School of Health Professions pays tuition costs and fees for students during the first year of study in the Doctor of Applied Clinical Research program.

The UT Southwestern Genetic Counseling Program offers a breadth of diverse fieldwork experiences to support the development of practice-based competencies.

The NextGen Counseling Education Program self-paced online course designed to provide a solid foundation for individuals interested in pursuing a career in genetic counseling.